Lockhart-Johnson, In re--Willard v. Lockhart-Johnson
May
24
2024
Ruling
Plaintiff's claim was not excepted from discharge as she provided no evidence to support hercontention that debtor intended to cause her harm or knew that harm was substantially certainto occur from his actions. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Valdellon, In re--Valdellon v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
May
17
2024
Ruling
Debtors failed to allege a plausible amended claim for failure to properly credit planpayments. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Sabadash, In re
May
14
2024
Ruling
Reaffirmance of bankruptcy court's grant of foreign representative's petition for recognition offoreign proceeding was proper as the foreign proceeding was the center of main interest.(Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Public Policy Exception.
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- 11 U.S.C.
Irigoyen, In re--Irigoyen v. 1600 West Invs., LLC
May
03
2024
Ruling
Bankruptcy court erred in determining that the debt to creditors was not discharged untildebtor obtained a judgment of dischargeability. (B.A.P. 9th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans.
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Valdellon, In re--Valdellon v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Apr
30
2024
Ruling
Plaintiffs could not recover nonpecuniary emotional distress damages based on a claim under11 U.S.C. § 524(i), which treated a violation of its terms as a violation of § 524(a)(2). (Bankr. E.D.Cal.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Failure to Credit Payments Received.
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Kumar, In re--Mula v. Kumar
Apr
26
2024
Ruling
Tenant proved by a preponderance of the evidence that debtor's conduct was willful andmalicious and that the resulting damages constituted a nondischargeable claim. (Bankr. N.D.Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to
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Estrada, In re
Apr
16
2024
Ruling
Show cause order regarding a bankruptcy case that was incorrectly filed and dismissedwithout explanation was discharged. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Conversion or Dismissal; Dismissal on Request of Debtor.
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Coopman, In re--Capflow Funding Grp. Managers LLC v. Coopman
Mar
31
2024
Ruling
Denial of discharge was not warranted as plaintiff had not met its burden of proving theelements of materiality, knowledge, and fraud with respect to the bankruptcy schedules.(Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.
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2202 E. Anderson St., LLC, In re
Mar
28
2024
Ruling
Court concluded that counsel's requested fees should be reduced as they outweighed anypotential benefits to the estate. (Bankr. C.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount; Factors to Be Considered.
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Lupekha, In re
Mar
14
2024
Ruling
Court concluded that $375 was a reasonable hourly rate for a bankruptcy attorney with justover sixteen years’ experience. (Bankr. E.D. Cal.)
Issue(s)
Compensation of Officers; Determination of Amount.
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